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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,608.60, 504,856.68 and 111,992.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,608.60, 504,856.68 and 111,992.76 is: 167,970.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,608.60 : 504,856.68 = 111,992.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,608.60/504,856.68 = 111,992.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,608.60x = 504,856.68 × 111,992.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,608.60x = 56,540,292,997.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,540,292,997.64/336,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,970.44

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